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- Publication date
- 1989
- Topics
- United States. Marine Corps, Military art and science, United States. Marine Corps -- Handbooks, manuals, etc, Military art and science -- Officers' handbooks
- Publisher
- Washington : Headquarters, United States Marine Corps
- Collection
- libraryofthemarinecorps; fedlink; americana
- Contributor
- Library of the Marine Corps
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 159.2M
Cover title
Includes bibliographical references. (p. 79-88)
"This book describes ... warfighting. It is the Marine Corps' doctrine and, as such, provides the authoritative basis for how we fight and how we prepare to fight ... Chapter 1 describes our understanding of the characteristics, problems, and demands of war. Chapter 2 derives a theory about war based on that understanding. This theory in turn provides the foundation for how we prepare for war and how we wage war, chapters 3 and 4 respectively ... [I]t provides broad guidance in the form of concepts and values. It requires judgment in application." -- page [i]
1. The nature of war. War defined ; Friction ; Uncertainty ; Fluidity ; Disorder ; The human dimension ; Violence and danger ; Moral and physical forces ; The evolution of war ; Art and science of war -- 2. The theory of war. War as an instrument of conflict ; Levels of war ; Offense and defense ; Styles of warfare ; Combat power ; Concentration and speed ; Surprise and boldness ; Exploiting vulnerability and opportunity -- 3. Preparing for war. Planning ; Organization ; Doctrine ; Leadership ; Training ; Professional military eduction ; Equipping -- 4. The conduct of war. The challenge ; Maneuver warfare ; Philosophy of command ; Shaping the battle ; Decision making ; Mission tactics ; Commander's intent ; Focus of effort ; Surfaces and gaps ; Combined arms
[iv], 88 p. ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references. (p. 79-88)
"This book describes ... warfighting. It is the Marine Corps' doctrine and, as such, provides the authoritative basis for how we fight and how we prepare to fight ... Chapter 1 describes our understanding of the characteristics, problems, and demands of war. Chapter 2 derives a theory about war based on that understanding. This theory in turn provides the foundation for how we prepare for war and how we wage war, chapters 3 and 4 respectively ... [I]t provides broad guidance in the form of concepts and values. It requires judgment in application." -- page [i]
1. The nature of war. War defined ; Friction ; Uncertainty ; Fluidity ; Disorder ; The human dimension ; Violence and danger ; Moral and physical forces ; The evolution of war ; Art and science of war -- 2. The theory of war. War as an instrument of conflict ; Levels of war ; Offense and defense ; Styles of warfare ; Combat power ; Concentration and speed ; Surprise and boldness ; Exploiting vulnerability and opportunity -- 3. Preparing for war. Planning ; Organization ; Doctrine ; Leadership ; Training ; Professional military eduction ; Equipping -- 4. The conduct of war. The challenge ; Maneuver warfare ; Philosophy of command ; Shaping the battle ; Decision making ; Mission tactics ; Commander's intent ; Focus of effort ; Surfaces and gaps ; Combined arms
[iv], 88 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.
- Addeddate
- 2013-06-25 12:18:23
- Bib_util_no
- b10403061
- Boxid
- 3000207562
- Call number
- VE153 .A33 no.1 1989
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:1102121639
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- warfightingusmar00unse
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t8qc1p296
- Identifier_bib
- 3000207562
- Ocr_converted
- abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.37
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.21
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL33225256M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL24994735W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 91
- Page_number_module_version
- 1.0.3
- Pages
- 108
- Possible copyright status
- The Library is unaware of any copyright restrictions for this item.
- Ppi
- 500
- Republisher_date
- 20130628173453
- Republisher_operator
- associate-phillip-gordon@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20130628155317
- Scanner
- scribe5.capitolhill.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- capitolhill
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 19916669
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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